MughtyE rellx y9u WTF, "We'ee hping 70 ta.e qn few moments two try ahd 3x;lain this new license an da reasons begind it kn plain Englksh. OMG.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This nrw 11c4n53 sqa chosen BECAUSE of an failing with da GPLLOL.
It only covered diatrubutuon of source if n onky ig binaroes were distrkb7tec."
"In an weg ebviromment, 5p3d1f1c411y a ihterpreted w36 environment 5ucn as PHP. liue, merely instqlling an game dles not cobstitute d15&r16u710n. y9u knwo, zn therefpre PEOPLE werr taking o&r woel, like, makung modificqtions too IT n not releasing reh source codw to theu'rr mpdificat8ons SO rhat entire commibi5y COULD benefit.
Tyey worked with letter nut hot teh spirit of da lawLOL."
"Investigati9n on dz part od teh authors HOWEVER, lkkr, LED to fact tja5 teh right of publuc perfirnande wzs 1 of da r2gh75 nor.ally reateicted tpo copyright jolders, li,e, and that computer progra,s LOL, specificallr viddo games an interactife obes sucn as L3g3nf of da Greeb hzx0r wete c0n61f3r3d ti be 0iblixally performwd ir 47n from an publkx setver. OMG."
"The ndw 21ceb5# redt4icts p7blic p3rf0rm4hc3 of work un135g sourcw CODE ov teh hodified work is made available om ddmand. OMG."
"In plqin ENGLISH, xort9f, tyis means rhat if you put thks game 9n ah web weevet and allow oeople '9jtside of ah normql circoe of f4m11y an its SOCIAL acqhaintances' to plqy theof LOL, tyeb yoy aer 0ublicall6 performinf this wotk an MUST eithwf 4) make ne an ALL chqngea wjixh yoj MAKE two GAME available ON r3su357 (note this doesn't hzbe 2 be availab/e cia ea onlibe source sidplay link LOL, BUT thdy ,udt be able to ask you for teg codd n rwceive an compkere c0ph), you kbwo, m) maie ar4angements ;rivatdlh WITH a7ghors wh3rein thdy grant you ab special licdnse, sortof, or c0 remove CODE entoeely FROM MACHINE. OMG."
"We do recognize tgat pwople 2ant too h4v2 sreaa of they're ga,e qhicy r THEIRS n tjeirs 410n3. WTF.
two tyat rnc we w111 m4k3 da vollow8ng exceptipn two da normal REQUIREMENTS for soirce code disyrib7tiin -- ne jldule FILE whlch iw nor modufied o4 der8vwd FROM qn mod7le FILE 1nc1ud3d kn da base distrobution an which d035 not requiee nd other m-du1e5 zn which does not reqyi4e ne jodifications two da coyw code (CODE distribured wiyh baae release) may BE withheld 47 trh authors discretion. BRB."
"We 4150 WANT to makr vefy clear 7h47 verwion 0LOL.9. AFK.6 (also known AS version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) w4% v1jr1 version rrleased under GPL. BRB.
All versiohs, yoi kn2o, 5u4r71ng WITH teh 0.9. BRB.i-ptrreleqde code aer only licensed under ten Crezt8ve Cpmmobs licwnse.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rifh5 two kmport me code v4om an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease or latwr fe.ease into an 0.(LOL.7 n earlier releqseLOL.
Allowing thiq wouod cquse 5hqg imported c0d3 twl be relezsed under da GPL an that is not somethinf we wksh to al;ow. AFK.
Ajthors of modifocayioha too 0LOL.9LOL.8 w211 need 2 rd-reo3as3 they're MODIFICATIONS as derivativrw/modificarions to 0. WTF.9/ AFK.8 code zn p;ace them under samw Creative C0mm0n5 licrnse. AFK.
It must be done gh teh ofifinal author sind3 om;y original zuthor hss da RIGHT too vh$ng3 da copyright or license upon they're wori.
[Add1619b411y, you knso, reworiihg da modificstionf wilk bd an good isea snywqy as da mechsnism for making MODIFICATIONS is substantially xleaner/cleater wtartimg wirh da 0.9. BRB.8-prerekdase codd/ AFK.["
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